Job Description

Job Title: Purchase Engineer - Sheet Metal Industry

Location: Chandapura Bangalore

Department: SCM

Reporting To: Senior manager operations

Job Summary:

We are seeking a

Purchase Engineer

with strong technical and commercial acumen to manage procurement activities for sheet metal components, raw materials, and consumables. The ideal candidate should have experience in vendor management, cost control, and material planning within a sheet metal or fabrication environment.

Key Roles & Responsibilities:

Identify, evaluate, and develop suppliers for sheet metal components, fabrication parts, and raw materials. Prepare and process

purchase orders

, ensuring timely delivery of materials based on production requirements. Negotiate

prices, terms, and delivery schedules

with vendors to ensure cost-effective procurement. Coordinate with

design, production, and quality departments

to ensure purchased materials meet required specifications. Review

engineering drawings, BOMs, and technical documents

for accuracy and sourcing feasibility. Maintain and update the

approved vendor list (AVL)

and monitor supplier performance. Ensure

on-time availability of materials

while optimizing inventory levels. Handle

non-conformance materials

and coordinate replacements or rework with suppliers. Maintain accurate

purchase records, price comparisons, and documentation

for audits and ISO compliance. Continuously identify

cost reduction opportunities

and support

vendor development initiatives

.

Desired Candidate Profile:

Qualification:

B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Experience:

2-5 years in procurement within the sheet metal or fabrication industry

Technical Skills:

Knowledge of sheet metal fabrication processes (cutting, bending, welding, powder coating, etc.) Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings & BOMs Proficiency in

ERP/MRP systems

(SAP, Tally, or similar)

Soft Skills:

Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical abilities

Key Competencies:

Vendor Development & Cost Optimization Strong Understanding of Sheet Metal Manufacturing Processes Effective Coordination Across Departments Quality & Compliance Awareness
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?25,000.00 - ?35,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Food provided Health insurance Provident Fund
Work Location: In person